Esta E Stecher

Esta E. Stecher, Chair Esta E. Stecher is executive vice president and general counsel of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and general counsel and a managing director of Goldman Sachs & Co., its US securities subsidiary. Ms. Stecher joined Goldman Sachs in 1994 and was named partner and head of the Tax Department. In 2000 she became general counsel. In this role, she serves as counsel to the Management Committee and co-heads the global legal organization. She also co-chairs the Compensation Policy Committee and the Business Practices Committee and has senior oversight responsibility for the Tax Department. Ms. Stecher earned her J.D. degree at Columbia University.